Keep up to date with all the latest news happening in school at the moment.

• Year Rs last week of term

  Fri 17 Oct 2025 Mrs Handy

  ood evening 😊
  Here are some of the lovely things we have been getting up to in Sweetpea class this week!
  Making nature bracelets
  Observational drawings
  Giving ourselves a new hairstyle!
  Tomorrow we are doing our first bit of cooking, we are making pizzas (wish us luck😂)

  

• Year 1 Computing

  Thu 16 Oct 2025 Mrs Handy

  In computing this week we have been learning about how to be responsible on a computer. The children had a great discussion around the rules they have in school and the rules they have at home when using computing equipment.
  We spoke about how rules are made to keep us safe.
  Super work Violets!

  

• Year 1 Skipping

  Tue 14 Oct 2025 Mrs Handy

  Today in PE we have began to learn the skills to be able to skip using a skipping rope.
  First we hopped over a rope, then we jumped. We practiced jumping on the spot and moving our arms, then we tried it altogether with a rope!

  

• Year 2 Science

  Thu 09 Oct 2025 Mrs Handy

  Year 2 were testing to see how stretchy different materials are. They
  used tape measures to compare the lengths of the different
  materials in their investigation.

  

• Year 1 Fleet Trip

  Wed 08 Oct 2025 Mrs Handy

  Violet class had a great time on our walk to the fleet yesterday. Thank you to those of you who were able to join us and help out.

  We followed a map and drew the different features of our environment.

  Super sensible attitudes from the children, well done Violet Class!

  

• Art Exhibition

  Fri 26 Sep 2025 Mrs Handy

  Art Exhibition

  It featured the work of pupils in the style of Monet. The other pupils received three counters so that they could vote for their favourite and the pupil with the most votes received an art sully box.

  

• Roald Dahl Day

  Fri 12 Sep 2025 Mrs Handy

  🌟 Roald Dahl Day 🌟

  The children had a brilliant time celebrating Roald Dahl Day.
  They wore bright colours, listened to some of his wonderful stories, and enjoyed taking part in a range of themed activities across the day.

  

• New Dandelion class came to visit

  Thu 17 Jul 2025 Mrs Handy

  🌼 Welcome, Dandelions! 🌼

  This week we were delighted to welcome our brand-new nursery class, Dandelions, for a special visit! The children had a lovely time exploring their new classroom, meeting their teachers, and beginning to make new friends. We can’t wait to see them again soon as they start their exciting nursery journey with us!

  

• Holi Festival at West Minster

  Thu 17 Jul 2025 Mrs Handy

  🌼🌈🎉 Holi Festival Celebration! 🎉🌈

  This week, the children took part in a joyful celebration of Holi – the festival of colours! 🇮🇳✨They learned about the traditions and stories behind Holi, and how itis celebrated around the world with colour, music, and happiness. Through creative activities and thoughtful discussion, the children explored the values of kindness, togetherness, and joy that Holi represents. 💛💚💜A wonderful opportunity to learn about different cultures and share in the spirit of celebration!

  

• Texas Day

  Wed 16 Jul 2025 Mrs Handy

  🤠 Texas Day Fun! 🌮🎶

  This week, the children celebrated Texas Day in true southern style! From line dancing to delicious Mexican food, the day was bursting with culture, flavour, and fun.

  🎵 Children learned and performed some energetic line dancing routines, showing off their rhythm and team spirit.

  🌮 After lunch, they enjoyed tasting a variety of Mexican-inspired dishes, exploring the rich cultural influence Texas shares with its southern neighbour.

   

  A big well done to everyone who joined in with such enthusiasm — we even saw some brilliant cowboy hats and boots! What a fabulous day!